84374 : Google Chrome WebUI Cookie Page Memory Address Disclosure Weakness
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2012-07-31

Time to Patch
36 days

Description

Google Chrome contains a flaw related to IPC, as JavaScript in the WebUI cookie page can disclose memory address information to a context-dependent attacker.

Classification

Location: Context Dependent
Attack Type: Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Coordinated Disclosure
OSVDB: Vuln Dependent, Web Related, Concern

Solution

Upgrade to version 21.0.1180.57 or higher for Mac and Linux or 21.0.1180.60 or higher for Windows and Chrome Frame, as they have been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Google, Inc.

Chrome

20.0.1132.57

References

CVE ID: 2012-2854 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 50105 50259 50337
Bugtraq ID: 54749
Related OSVDB ID: 84366 84367 84368 84369 84370 84371 84372 84373 84375 84376 84377 84378 84379 84380
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2012/07/stable-channel-release.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201208-03.xml
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.srware.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=4269
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=134519

Credit

Nasko Oskov - Chromium development community

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2012-08-07 | Disagree? | There are 1 more: View All

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